FRiends Inaugural Rise to Thrive Lunch
The Friends Rise to Thrive Launch Lunch Revels a New Logo Representing the Journey of Child Abuse Victims Flowing Through the CJC in the Pool of Friends Support.
National Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Awareness MOnth
National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM) is observed annually in the United States during the month of April. It serves as a dedicated time to raise awareness about child abuse and neglect, as well as to emphasize the importance of communities working together to support and strengthen families while preventing child maltreatment
Recent Child-Based Legislation You Should Know About
How Does Utah’s 2023 Legislature Impact Child Victims of Crime and Their Families in Salt Lake City?
What Does It Mean to Be a Friends Hero?
Becoming a Friends Hero is Easy. Give a little for BIG impact.
Helping Children Transform Trauma Into Resilience During the Holidays
Five Tips to Help Kids Transform Trauma Into Resilience During the Holidays.
Meet the Friends New Executive Director
Meet the New Friends Executive Director, Angela Martindale.
Walker Edison Furniture Co. Helps the friends
The Walker Edison Furniture Co. of SLC has been a partner with the Friends non-profit for years and we are not only grateful, but impressed with their passion and dedication to raising awareness for child abuse in our county.
Recent Child Abuse Statistics
The Utah Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) provides thorough reports each year on the prevalence of child abuse and neglect. Becoming aware and informed on these statistics is the first step towards successfully promoting child safety and offering community-based services to the most vulnerable populations.